Crystal Anne Parker Casciato

Prairie Grove, AR- Memorial services for Crystal Anne (Parker) Casciato will be held on Wednesday, April 10th, 2013 at 2:00 PM at the Reed-Culver Chapel . Interment will follow at Pettit Cemetery in Park Hill, OK. Services are under the direction of Reed-Culver Funeral Chapel of Tahlequah.

Crystal Anne Parker-Casciato was born on September 26th, 1937 in Stilwell, OK, the daughter of Jon and Mary Louise (Watts) Parker. She graduated with her Associates Degree from Mt. Hood Community College. She met and married her husband, Michele Casciato in 1975, while working at Niedermeyer –Martin Lumber Company where she was employed. Crystal worked in the secretarial sciences for the Southern Pacific Railroad. When she wasn’t working, she loved time spent with her husband, Michele, and her son, Michael. She had a warm smile and loved talking with people. She enjoyed spare time spent in her yard, and raising beautiful flowers. There was always a craft to work onor a chance to sit and watch the birds she so admired. She loved to lounge at home, relaxing with her family. A Baptist by faith, the Lord called Crystal home after a short illness in Fayetteville, AR with her family by her side. She was 75 years old. Crystal will be greatly missed by her family and her many friends.

Crystal is preceded in death by her mother, father, three brothers, Leon, John, and Joe Parker and two sisters, Winona, Rosemary, and Lola.

Crystal’s memory will be cherished by her husband, Michele Casciato of Prairie Grove, AR and her son, Michael Casciato, of Fayetteville, AR. She also leaves many nieces, nephews, cousins and a host of friends and loved ones.